Search Issues: Update 2026-09-16 - Repairs to some of our search pages are ongoing. Thank you for your continued patience!

Meanwhile, elements of the Advanced Search are working and the Alphabetical Listings are working, too.

Tepexochillama.

Headword: 
Tepexochillama.
Principal English Translation: 

apparently the daughter of Icxicoatl, a Tolteca Chichimeca; she was from Calmecac; she got married to Teuhctlecozauhqui (or Tecuhtlecozauhqui); elsewhere she is said to have been the daughter of Tecuhtlecozauhqui; she is said to have been taken prisoner in the conquest of Quautinchan, her father's domain, and given as a wife to the ruler of the tlahtoani of Tlatelolco, Quauhtlatoua (or Quauhtlatoa); she is said to have been the mother of the tlahtoani Quauhtomicicuil (sixteenth century, Quauhtinchan)
Historia Tolteca-Chichimeca, eds. Paul Kirchhoff, Lina Odena Güemes, y Luis Reyes García (México: CISINAH, INAH-SEP, 1976), 186, 218.